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People QuickFacts Cape May County New Jersey Population, 2011 estimate 96,601 8,821,155 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 97,265 8,791,894 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 -0.7% 0.3% Population, 2010 97,265 8,791,894 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 4.8% 6.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 18.5% 23.2% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 22.0% 13.7% Female persons, percent, 2011 51.4% 51.3% White persons, percent, 2011 92.0% 74.1% Black persons, percent, 2011 5.1% 14.6% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 0.3% 0.6% Asian persons, percent, 2011 1.0% 8.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.6% 1.9% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 6.4% 18.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 86.6% 58.9% Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 88.0% 89.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 4.1% 20.3% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 2006-2010 9.1% 28.7% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 88.2% 87.3% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 26.4% 34.6% Veterans, 2006-2010 10,417 488,675 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 21.8 29.8 Housing units, 2010 98,309 3,553,562 Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 74.3% 66.9% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 28.5% 36.0% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $337,300 $357,000 Households, 2006-2010 45,420 3,176,069 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.1 2.69 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $33,571 $34,858 Median household income 2006-2010 $54,292 $69,811 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 9.2% 9.1% ---PAGE BREAK--- Business QuickFacts Cape May County New Jersey Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 3,869 231,186 Private nonfarm employment, 2009 24,315 3,443,211 Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 -6.3% -3.0% Nonemployer establishments, 2009 7,239 570,178 Total number of firms, 2007 11,290 781,622 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.3% 7.7% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.4% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 8.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 8.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.0% 27.3% Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D 116,608,094 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 276,098 233,413,004 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,584,880 124,813,580 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $16,390 $14,453 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 516,973 19,993,613 Building permits, 2011 452 12,952 Federal spending, 2010 961,915 80,990,074 Geography QuickFacts Cape May County New Jersey Land area in square miles, 2010 251.43 7,354.22 Persons per square mile, 2010 386.9 1,195.5 FIPS Code 9 34 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Ocean City, NJ Metro Area Includes persons reporting only one race. Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms ---PAGE BREAK--- Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts